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COVID-19 severity during pregnancy consistent across trimesters
COVID-19 severity during pregnancy consistent across trimesters
02 Mar 2022 byRoshini Claire Anthony

The progression of COVID-19 disease during pregnancy from asymptomatic or mild symptoms to moderate, severe, or critical symptoms is consistent regardless of trimester, according to a prospective study presented at SMFM 2022.

COVID-19 severity during pregnancy consistent across trimesters
02 Mar 2022
Sarcoidosis patients on systemic corticosteroid at higher risk of death
Sarcoidosis patients on systemic corticosteroid at higher risk of death
02 Mar 2022

The risk of death is increased among patients with sarcoidosis compared with the general population, suggests a recent study, noting that mortality is even higher in those treated with systemic corticosteroids.

Sarcoidosis patients on systemic corticosteroid at higher risk of death
02 Mar 2022
Effective PrEP averts further cost for HIV treatment
Effective PrEP averts further cost for HIV treatment
02 Mar 2022

Effective treatment with pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) for HIV puts a cap on the additional cost patients should be willing to pay for long-acting injectable cabotegravir (CAB-LA), reports a US study.

Effective PrEP averts further cost for HIV treatment
02 Mar 2022